Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cryopyrin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cry-opy-rin
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nucleotide-binding and leucin-rich protein which activates the inflammasome in response to toxins.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek κρῠ́ος (krŭ́os)lbor. English cryo- English pyrin English cryopyrin From cryo- + pyrin.

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Questions

What does cryopyrin mean?
A nucleotide-binding and leucin-rich protein which activates the inflammasome in response to toxins.
Where does cryopyrin come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek κρῠ́ος (krŭ́os)lbor. English cryo- English pyrin English cryopyrin From cryo- + pyrin.

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